If the printer has extended trays, e.g. tray 3, and if the PostScript (PS) driver is used, the printer will always select the paper from tray 1, even though there’s no paper in that tray. So far, I have found no “solution” to the problem. The best thing we can do is avoiding the automatic [...]
Yearly Archives: 2009
Framemaker and its mouse-scrolling problem
Introduction Related to my master thesis, I have to use the old Framemaker 5.5 on Windows XP. It is an interesting publishing program and, in my opinion, it’s a good compromise between Latex and OpenOffice (or Microsoft Words). It’s worth to mention that there’re many WYSIWYG implementations of Latex. A program called LyX is one [...]
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Install Lighttpd and Subversion on Debian Lenny
Introduction This article is a step-by-step guide for installing Lighttpd (pronounced lighty) and Subversion on Debian Lenny. My previous setup was Subversion with Apache, however Apache was too heavy for my virtual private server so I had to move to Lighttpd. Most resources from the previous article are used in this article as well. Sadly, [...]
WordPress Pretty Permalinks on Lighttpd
At some point in your WordPress-life, you need a pretty permalink (name of the link at the navigation bar). On Apache we can easily use the rewrite module (mod_rewrite) which works pretty well. On the other hand, I found it confusing to make the equivalent rewrite rule on Lighttpd, therefore I use the other module [...]
Opera 10 with Qt4 on Debian Lenny
Opera uses Qt3 interface by default. I didn’t find it disturbing, just until when I installed Opera 10 on my workstation today. It seems like there’s some kind of bugs or problems with the configuration file, which makes the interface looks really ugly and runs incredibly slow. My solution was to install the Qt4 version [...]